Mpilo Surname

365,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 986 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mpilo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mpilo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa5841:92,77011,346
DR Congo3761:196,48819,671
Zimbabwe121:1,286,52073,455
Cameroon111:1,888,09798,267
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mpilo (4,114) may also be a first name.

Mpilo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mpilo Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Mpilo occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpilo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 365,723rd most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 7,391,020 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpilo live; 61 percent live in Southern Africa and 61 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mpilo is also the 108,469th most common first name in the world, borne by 4,114 people.

Mpilo is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 584 people, or 1 in 92,770. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Limpopo, where 49 percent live, Gauteng, where 24 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 8 percent live. Beside South Africa this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 38 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent live.

Mpilo Last Name Statistics demography

Mpilo earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 28.06% less than the national average, earning R 170,952 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mphilo91409/
Mpiolo9138/
Mpilou9120/
Mpihlo912/
Mpoilo911/
Mhpilo911/
Mpielo911/
Mphielo834/
M'Pilou831/
Mpiloud831/
Mpailoy831/
Mpila806,757/
Mpulo802,480/
Mpelo801,104/
Mpylo801/
Mphelo731,316/
Mphila73843/
Mphulo73386/
Mpehlo73334/
Mpuila73295/
Mpitla7350/
Mpiela7321/
Mpilya739/
Mpiola739/
Mpullo736/
M'Pila734/
Mpyolo734/
Mpilia733/
Mpaila732/
M'Pelo731/
Mpetlo731/
Mpuhlo731/
'Mpelo731/
Mpuulo731/
Bilo6710,431/
Vilo673,503/
Mphehlo67528/
Mphetlo6715/
Mpetlho6712/
Mphaila677/
Mphello675/
Mphullo671/
Mphilia671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mpilo
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